Overview
6,214
Total Population
34.8
Median age
53.30%
Female population %
87.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
58.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
204
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Orange City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Orange City is 34.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Orange City's population under 18 was 20.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Orange City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Orange City, 18.51% were under the age of 15, 28.07% aged 15 to 29, 35.13% aged 30 to 64, 16.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 410 more females than males in Orange City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.30% females and 46.70% males in Orange City, IA.
- The Orange City, IA gender ratio is 87.6:100 i.e. 87.6 men to 100 women (0.876).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 427.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 430.
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Race / Ethnicity
Orange City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Orange City population: 95.20% are White, 0.92% are Black or African American, 0.10% are Asian, 0.43% are some other race and 3.35% are multiracial.
- Orange City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 204 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,01 (96.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Orange City is White with a population of 5,916 (95.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Orange City's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 6,286 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Orange City's population increased by 430 (7.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Orange City's population increased by 212 (3.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Orange City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,636.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)